• Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

  Judge

  1801 – 1802 · 1 yrAppointed by John Adams

• District Court, D. Massachusetts

  Judge

  1789 – 1801 · 12 yrsAppointed by George Washington

Career

• Member

  commission on the boundary between Massachusetts and New York

  1784 – present · 242 yrs

• State senator

  Massachusetts

  1784 – 1785 · 1 yr

• Judge

  Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture

  1783 – present · 243 yrs

• Delegate

  Continental Congress

  1782 – 1783 · 1 yr

• State representative

  Massachusetts

  1780 – 1782 · 2 yrs

• Delegate

  Massachusetts constitutional convention

  1780 – present · 246 yrs

• Private practice

  1779 – 1781 · 2 yrs

• State representative

  Massachusetts

  1778 – present · 248 yrs

• Private practice

  1777 – 1778 · 1 yr

• Selectman

  1776 – present · 250 yrs

• Massachusetts militia major

  1776 – present · 250 yrs

• Private practice

  1775 – present · 251 yrs

• Selectman

  1774 – present · 252 yrs

• Private practice

  1773 – present · 253 yrs

• Selectman

  1771 – 1772 · 1 yr

• Private practice

  1763 – 1771 · 8 yrs

Education